urbanization Archives

Woman dairy farmer speaking at a stakeholder meeting, Uganda, showing the importance of stakeholder engagement

Supporting policies and practices for SDG2 in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia

Feature / Agriculture for Food Security 2030, AgriFoSe2030, is launching a new phase of programme activities.

25 November 2020 / About Food and agriculture and Water-energy-food nexus

High angle view of vendors selling a selection of fresh vegetables on a street market.

Accelerating change in agriculture – AgriFoSe2030 phase II launch event

Past event / The launch event of AgriFoSe2030 to highlight and celebrate the new, second phase of the programme, took place on 24 November 2020.

24 November 2020 / About Food and agriculture, Land use and Water-energy-food nexus

Sustainable Development Forum 2020 – cities and human settlements in a changing climate

Past event / The Sustainable Development Forum took place for the 10th time and focused on cities and climate change.

11 November 2020 / About Cities, Climate policy and Climate services

Measuring health and wellbeing in rapidly growing cities

Feature / SEI's Initiative on City Health and Wellbeing uses novel approaches to understand how growing cities can impact wellbeing.

5 November 2020 / About Behaviour and choice, Cities, Transport and Wellbeing

Entrepreneurial urbanisation and masculine identities in Khon Kaen, Thailand

Project / The project will identify the constructions and performances of gender roles and identities of men in smart city projects.

2020 / About Behaviour and choice

Manufacturing pollution in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia: implications for the environment, health and future work

Other publication / This study is an overview of key manufacturing industries causing environmental degradation and impacts on human health in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

9 September 2020 / About Cities and Pollution

Family walking along busy road due to lack of adequate pavement space on Luthuli Avenue, Nairobi, Kenya

Inclusive climate-resilient transport in Africa

Project / Meeting the mobility needs of disadvantaged groups in a changing climate.

2020 - 2022 / About Behaviour and choice, Cities, Climate policy, Participation, Pollution and Transport

Governing sustainability in secondary cities of the Global South

SEI report / This paper contributes to the literature on governing urban environmental sustainability transitions, with a focus on emerging cities in the Global South.

9 July 2020 / About Cities and Wellbeing